“nothing comes of nothing after all.”
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Women As Lovers (1994)
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Wars I Have Seen (1945)
“Stay the same and after a while you come to think that nothing will ever change.”
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“It all comes down to nothing…”
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“A little of all things, but nothing of everything, after the French manner.”
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Essais (1595), Book I
“Nothing can come of nothing.”
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Variant: Nothing will come of nothing: speak again.
Source: King Lear (1605–6)
“Business, after all, is nothing more than a bunch of human relationships.”
“Come all without, come all within,
You'll not see nothing like the mighty Quinn.”
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“For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.”
Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
